On a cold, slightly soggy and windy Sunday morning three Eccleshill Road Runners braved the elements to clock up another notch on their running belts. Hosted by Huddersfield Road Runners Athletic Club this race has been held every year since … Continued
Helen Saunders once again took on a challenging off road event, this time in the form of the Stockport Trail Half Marathon. Hosted by Crazy Legs Events this is a Half Marathon trail race, along the picturesque Middlewood Way and … Continued
Embarking on her 60th marathon, Eccleshill’s Annie Kisluk chose the marathon version of Leodis Grim with brother David to mark the occasion. Hosted by It’s Grim Up North Running, the Leodis Grim was launched last year and proved to be … Continued
On what was a typical February morning, damp and dreary, 3 blue and whites set off for the minster town of Dewsbury. It lies by the river Calder in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees. It’s race 11 in our winter … Continued
After a successful debut in 2019 Great Owl running hosted the second edition of the Kirkstall Calverley Cutter. A 16km Trail / Road Hybrid Race taking in the sights of the fantastic River Aire and the infamous Calverley Cutting, a … Continued
The new girl on the block, Helen Saunders, took on the St Aidan’s Winter Beast this weekend. Hosted by Evensplits, unlike other races held at St Aidan’s it’s apparently not flat, and it’s definitely not easy. A rare opportunity to … Continued
Just three blue and whites travelled to the Kirklees district for race 10 of the club’s Winter championship. The clue is in the title and this certainly lives up to it’s name! Hosted by Meltham AC, the infamous Meltham ‘Tough’ … Continued
A “Grim up North” winter warmer as it’s billed. Three Eccleshill Road Runners competed at different distances in this race series. It’s Parky Up North, the “real” event: is one of two running events for Parkinson’s UK. Knowing how much … Continued
The race of choice for Paul Croston this weekend was the Inskip Half Marathon over in Preston, Lancashire. Billed as having potential for those chasing a personal best, this small but popular race starts and finishes on the 5269 road, … Continued
Race 9 in Eccleshill Road Runner’s Winter championships took the form of the third Peco cross country race in the 2019/2020 series at Crimple Valley, Harrogate. As usual there were two junior events preceding the longer senior race. Junior XC … Continued